Papers of Samuel Chiles Mitchell, 1903-1913 (bulk 1908-1913).

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Papers of Samuel Chiles Mitchell, 1903-1913 (bulk 1908-1913).

1903-1913

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Correspondence, speeches, lectures, articles, poetry, financial papers, newspaper and magazine clippings, and other printed material relating primarily to Mitchell's work as president of the University of South Carolina. Subjects include education in the South and disputes between Mitchell and Gov. Cole L. Blease of South Carolina. Includes reports, records, and memoranda relating to the administration of the Peabody Education Fund. Correspondents include Charles Francis Adams, S. P. Brooke, Albert Bushnell Hart, Walter Hines Page, George Foster Peabody, Sir Horace Plunkett, and George E. Rives.

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Hall, J. J., Reverend

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Brooks, Samuel Palmer, 1863-1931

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Holt, Hamilton

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Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943

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Albert Bushnell Hart (1854-1943), American historian, writer, and editor, taught history and government at Harvard University and Radcliffe College from 1883 to 1926. Hart was born on July 1, 1854 in Clarksville, Pennsylvania to physician Albert Gaillard Hart and Mary Crosby Hornell Hart. He had a brother, Hastings Hornell Hart, and two sisters, Helen Marcia Hart and Jeannette M. Hart. The family moved to Ohio in 1860, eventually settling in Cleveland, where Hart graduated from West High Sc...

Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915

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Soldier, businessman, civic leader and historian. Descendant of two presidents and the son of a noted diplomat, Adams served with distinction as a Union officer during the Civil War. After the war, he became a nationally recognized authority on the railroad industry, chairing the Massachusetts Railroad Commission from 1869 to 1879, and ultimately taking on the presidency of the Union Pacifc Railroad for six stormy years, 1884-1890. From 1890 to 1915, Adams was content to be a man of a...

Page, Walter Hines, 1855-1918

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Editor and American ambassador to Great Britain; of New York, N.Y. From the description of Papers, 1889-1917. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20077806 Walter H. Page was editor of The Atlantic Monthly, 1895-98. Prior, he was with the Forum. Robert Johnson worked at the Century magazine. From the description of TLS, 1896 July 1, Boston, Mass. to Robert Underwood Johnson / Walter H. Page. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 37228165 ...

Peabody, George Foster, 1852-1938

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George Foster Peabody, banker and philanthropist, was born in Columbus, Ga. in 1852 and died in Warm Springs, Ga. in 1938. He was the son of George Henry and Elvira Canfield Peabody and husband of Katrina N. Trask. From the description of Cherokee Indian language letters, 1907. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 259719021 Banker and philanthropist. From the description of Papers of George Foster Peabody, 1894-1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 8410865...

Plunkett, Horace Curzon, Sir, 1854-1932

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Reformer and irish public official. From the description of Papers of Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett, 1881-1932. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068419 ...

Blease, Coleman Livingston, 1868-1942

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South Carolina governor. From the description of Letter : Columbia, S.C., to James B. McBride, Florence, S.C., 1913 Dec. 31. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32140160 Governor, 1911-1915, of S.C.; U.S. senator, 1925-1931; 1889 graduate of Georgetown University Law School; S.C. Representative, 1890-1894, 1899, 1900; mayor, 1897, of Helena, S.C.; S.C. Senator, 1905-1909; native of Newberry County, S.C. From the description of Coleman Liv...

Peabody Education Fund

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Rives, George E. (George Edwin)

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Mitchell, Samuel Chiles, 1864-1948

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Samuel Chiles Mitchell was born in Coffeeville, Mississippi on 24 December 1864. A noted educator, Mitchell received an M.A. from Georgetown (Tennessee) College in 1888. From 1889-1891, Mitchell taught history and Greek at Mississippi College, then returned to his alma mater in 1892 to teach Latin. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1899. Mitchell first became associated with Richmond, Virginia after 1895 where he taught history at the University of Richmond. Mitchell becomes ...

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Brooke, S. P.

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